Bergvliet, Cape Town

Bergvliet is a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. Bergvliet means “small mountain stream” in Afrikaans

Bergvliet was formerly a large farm owned by Simon van der Stel.

The original farmhouse of Cape Dutch design still stands on a large property on the Western border of Bergvliet.

The Bergvliet Farm, as it is known, is a very beautiful place with a small natural pond which is also a tiny bird sanctuary.